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The bristles on their abdomen that they rub with their back legs which then break off and shoot in the direction of the would be predator. These short bristles can cause serious irritation and infection as they are so fine they easily pierce the mucous membranes and continue to work their way inwards. Can eventually lead to blindness caused by the predator's efforts to remove the source of the irritation - often damaging it's own eye!
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What is the name of the worlds largest spider Where does it live?
Goliath Birdeating Tarantula is 30cm. across and is found in South American rainforest.
Why is the worlds largest spider called the goliath spider?
in the bible goliath is a 9 ft. man that david killed with a single stone. gaint spider gaint man. they can share a name. the spider was named after him. ----------------------- The full name of the spider is The Goliath Birdeating Tarantula.
What do trantula's eat?
Tarantula translates from latan to "hairy spider" but people today often use the term tarantula for large spiders, any kind of spider will eat anything non-toxic that is smaller than it and that it can kill
How large can a taranchula spider actually get?
A TARANTULA can reach lengths of up to the size of a mans hand yet the biggest one scientifically recorded was a foot long.
Were is the Goliath Spider located?
Brazil
What is the spider called blondie known as?
Goliath, "bird eating spider"
Where do goliath baboon spider live?
Indonesia
What spider is about as big as your hand and is all black?
The goliath bird eating spider
Is goliath spider invertebrates?
Yes. The goliath spider is an arachnid. All arachnids belong to the class of Arthropoda (arthropods). And arthropoda are one of the five divisions of invertebrates. So yes, the goliah spider is an invertebrate.
What is the third largest spider?
Goliath bird eater is your answer
In what rainforest are the goliath spider found?
South America
How big is a goliath bird-eater?
The female deposits about 50 eggs in an egg sack about 1 inch in diameter
